Example sentences of "[vb -s] a series " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the sensory neuron , for instance in the tail , becomes active , it fires the interneuron , which in turn causes a series of chemical changes in the motor neuron . |
| 2 | A report , which has been prepared by the Department of Trade and Industry in association with DISC , the information technology group of the British Standards Institution , contains a series of recommendations intended to improve the security of all information systems . |
| 3 | Each issue contains a series of relevant articles from all parts of the world . |
| 4 | The program file contains a series of instructions which it sends to the Central Processor Unit ( CPU ) when the program is run . |
| 5 | The sequence between this 80 bp fragment and the transcription initiation point ( 450 nucleotides ) contains a series of protein-binding motifs , in which context the 80 bp fragment develops full activity . |
| 6 | The draft treaty on immigration , which is to be discussed at Maastricht next week , contains a series of proposals starting with article A. That proposes that immigration and asylum matters , together with certain police , fraud and drugs issues , should not come under the competence of the treaty of Rome , but should be dealt with on an intergovernmental basis — a view with which the Government completely agree . |
| 7 | Appendix A contains a series of precedents whose use is explained in the text of these chapters . |
| 8 | Another kind of linking drill is where the language helper writes a series of separate sentences which the learner has to combine appropriately into a paragraph . |
| 9 | Speaker K's next contribution exhibits a series of complex ties with the existing topic framework . |
| 10 | Following our theme this month of reproduction PETER GUYETT starts a series of articles next month on the laws covering furniture designs , reporting on copyright , registration and patents . |
| 11 | Two weeks later , he starts a series of shuddering contractions and tiny miniature sea-horses shoot out from his pouch . |
| 12 | So one has acquired scientific knowledge when one has a series of syllogisms which , on the basis of ‘ formal ’ definitions and other first principles , demonstrates that certain properties of a species must belong to it . |
| 13 | These screens are linked to the cot , which has a series of receptor units built into it . |
| 14 | With these parameters , the main equation ( 10.62 ) becomes ( 10.73 ) and this has a series of separable solutions of the form ( 10.74 ) where and are Legendre functions of the first and second kinds . |
| 15 | The bottom half , known as the maie , is made from oak and has a series of ducts around the inside rim at the base , through which the juice runs out . |
| 16 | As previously mentioned , the top panel display has a series of boxes with a description of the effect and a status LED showing if the effect is on or off . |
| 17 | It 's called ‘ Sam ’ — Yugoslavian for ‘ alone ’ — and has a series of stunning shots of his solo exploits in the Alps and Himalayas . |
| 18 | The Alexandra Park Centre in Bristol has a series of courses run by tutor Sue Snook . |
| 19 | Alsys Inc , Burlington , Massachusetts , now owned by Thomson-CSF SA , has a series of Ada software development products supporting the Solaris 2X operating environment from SunSoft Inc . |
| 20 | Although Myxine shows a single paired branchial opening , another Recent hagfish ( Eptatretus ) has a series of separate openings and this has cast doubt on reasons for associating hagfishes and heterostracans . |
| 21 | In the following example , assume that an organization has a series of purchasing transactions each of which begins with an order and ends with payment of cash . |
| 22 | The main activity menu has a series of characters or objects that become animated if selected , and also gives access to the other five options . |
| 23 | New Zealand has a series of National Parks and most of the path maintainance is done by a nationally-funded body , the Department of Conservation . |
| 24 | VAX , like other CISCs , also has a series of addressing modes . |
| 25 | The sentence has 28 characters in it , so let us assume that the monkey has a series of discrete " tries ' , each consisting of 28 bashes at the keyboard . |
| 26 | Consequently , in contrast to the single set of accounts for a profit-oriented organization , the non-profit organization needs a series of accounts for each service . |
| 27 | Finally , Jutta Koether and Laurent Joubert are featured at the Laage-Salomon until 28 November ; Nils-Udo is showing at the Claire Burrus ; while the Jennifer Flay gallery accommodates a series of three-dimensional forms by Marylène Negro , with sound-track . |
| 28 | Article 6 assumes a series of delimitation agreements between adjacent States allowing for bilateral relationships within the overall multilateral regime . |
| 29 | The way then climbs a series of hills and through villages known as the Lenches . |
| 30 | We might expect , however , that it would more typically occur as the final sentence of a paragraph , not as a climax , but as describing an action which culminates a series of actions . |